Recent Articles

Thirty selected articles by Wesley Ariarajah on Ecumenism, Religious Pluralism, Theology of Religions, Interfaith Relations and Dialogue have been published as two volumes by the Fortress Press:

Strangers or Co-Pilgrims? The Impact of Interfaith Dialogue on Christian Faith and Practice (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2017).

Moving Beyond the Impasse – Reorienting Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2018)

Some of the more recent articles and chapters in volumes not included in these collections include:

“Interfaith Relations within the Emerging Field of World Christianity” in:
Martha Frederiks and Dorottya Nagy, eds., World Christianity: Methodological Considerations (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021).

“Interfaith Dialogue: Milestones of the Past and Prospects for the Future” in:
Current Dialogue, December 2019.

“New Horizons of Theological Education in Asia: Theological Education towards a Credible Response to Religious Plurality” in:
Limuel Equina and Wati Longchar, eds., Ministerial Challenges in Contemporary World – Towards a Transformative Theological Education (Serampore, India: Program for Theology and Culture in Asia, 2019).

“The Bible in Interfaith Dialogue” in John Riches, ed., The New Cambridge History of the Bible – From 1750 to the Present (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015).

“Changing Paradigms of Asian Christian Attitude to Other Religions” in:
Felix Wilfred, ed., Oxford Handbook of Christianity in Asia (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014).

“One and the Many: The Struggle to Understand Plurality within the Indian Tradition and its Implications for the Debate on Religious Plurality Today” in:
Chris Boesel and S. Wesley Ariarajah, eds., Divine Multiplicity: Trinities, Diversities, and the Nature of Relation (New York: Fordham University Press, 2014).

“Achievements and Limits of the World Council of Churches” in:
John A. Radano (ed.) Celebrating a Century of Ecumenism (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2012).